Distance From Safane Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

The distance from Safane Airport () to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 5384 miles or 8665 kilometers or 4676 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Safane ( Burkina Faso ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Safane and Chicago takes around 12 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Safane Airport, Safane, Burkina Faso to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 12 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MDW

Kilometers		8665 km
Statute Miles		5384 miles
Nautical Miles		4676 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 22 minutes

Safane Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - to MDW Flight Path

Location of Safane Airport & Chicago Midway International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Safane to Chicago nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Safane, Burkina Faso and Chicago, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Safane, Burkina Faso and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MDW

Time difference between Safane (Burkina Faso) and Chicago (United States) is 5 Hours.
Chicago time is 5 Hours behind Safane.

Location	Local Time
Safane (Burkina Faso)	2026-05-04, 13:29:49 GMT
Chicago (United States)	2026-05-04, 08:29:49 CDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Safane Airport ( / DFOF) Safane, Burkina Faso

Destination

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW / KMDW) Chicago, United States